Link Associates is located in West Des Moines, IA. The organization was established in 1963. According to its NTEE Classification (P82) the organization is classified as: Developmentally Disabled Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Link Associates employed 329 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Link Associates is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Link Associates generated $15.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $14.9m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 2.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES AND TO PROVIDE SERVICES WHICH PERTAIN TO PREVENTION, CARE, EDUCATION, TRAINING, OR RESEARCH IN INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES AND SIMILAR DISABILITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES- PROVIDES TEMPORARY CARE AND SUPERVISION FOR FAMILY'S DISABLED CHILDREN OR DEPENDENT ADULTS.
TRANSPORTATION-PROVIDES SERVICES FOCUSED ON TRANSPORTING CONSUMERS TO LINK'S OFFICES SO THAT SAID CONSUMERS CAN EXPERIENCE OTHER SERVICES THAT LINK OFFERS
DAY HABILITATION-ASSISTS AND SUPPORTS THE CONSUMER IN DEVELOPING OR MAINTAINING LIFE SKILLS AND COMMUNITY INTEGRATION.
OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE SERVICE COORDINATION, SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT, FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES, LEISURE SERVICES, RENTAL HOMES, RESIDENTIAL SERVICES AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Linda Dunshee Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $154,412 |
Yvette Mixon Transportation Supervisor | 40 | $119,045 | |
Jay Bruns Corporate Operations Direc | 40 | $110,060 | |
Bryon Christensen Finance Director | Officer | 40 | $73,255 |
Steve Schmidt President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jim O'donnell 1st Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $55,137 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $274,374 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,039,197 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,368,708 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $13,726,863 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $15,095,571 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $600,492 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $417,310 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $10,291,767 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $905,717 |
Payroll taxes | $809,411 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $31,371 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $115,321 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $720,794 |
Travel | $676,363 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $11,943 |
Insurance | $105,116 |
All other expenses | $133,180 |
Total functional expenses | $14,916,729 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,406,366 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $1,291,524 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $75,048 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $97,487 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,870,425 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $621,627 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $543,551 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,165,178 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,705,247 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,870,425 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Link Associates has recieved totaling $243,645.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Constance L French Charitable Foundation Tr Uad Aug 23 2021 West Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $150,000 |
United Way Of Central Iowa Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: LEISURE SERVICES FOR CLIENTS WITH DISABILITIES AND COVID SUPPORT | $62,327 |
W T And Edna Dahl Trust Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS | $25,000 |
West Bancorporation Foundation Inc West Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: FUNDING FOR A THERAPEUTIC SENSORY ROOM BENEFITING PERSONS WHO HAVE INTELLECTUAL AND PHYSICAL DISABILITIES | $2,750 |
Emc Insurance Foundation Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OR FOR A CAPITAL FUND DRIVE OF THE RESPECTIVE ORGANIZATION | $2,392 |
Lsb Foundation Reinbeck, IA PURPOSE: SUPPORT THE IMPROVING A HOME FOR PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENTS AND INTELLECT PROJECT | $1,000 |
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